Southern Photon Source Advisory Committee Holds First Meeting Date: 2019-12-01 Author: On November 28, the first meeting of the Southern Photon Source Advisory Committee was held at the Dongguan Campus of IHEP. 33 experts, scholars and government officers attended the meeting. An in-depth discussion was held on the preliminary work of Southern Photon Source. They affirmed the new progress made in the past year, put forward specific opinions and suggestions on how to conduct user demand surveys, and gave recommendations for the development of the facility. The Southern Photon Source Advisory Committee was established in 2019, in order to promote the preliminary work of the facility. The committee members are composed of domestic users and experts engaged in synchrotron radiation related research.